1st Anniversary Quiz

 

Directions:

 

  1. Copy the contents of this page and paste into an email.
  2. Mark multiple choice questions with an “X” and type out your answer on the other questions.
  3. Send the email back to hip@greenfeet.com

 

The winner will be the listener with the most correct answers.  Don’t stress over the number of questions – just have fun with it.

 

 

#1 Fun in the Sun

TRUE OR FALSE:  UVC radiation is almost completely absorbed by the ozone layer and so does not affect the skin

 

#2 Mosquitoes and West Nile Virus

Question: West Nile Virus is NOT hosted by:

a)      Horses

b)      Humans

c)       Lemurs

d)      Birds

 

 

#3 Hybrid Vehicles

Question: When you break down the cost per gallon of gasoline, 54% goes to:

a)      Taxes

b)      crude oil

c)       refining

d)      distribution

 

 

#4 Outdoor Entertaining

Question: Which did Val NOT mention as an eco-friendly option:

a)      bamboo plates

b)      corn starch utensils

c)       fabric napkins

d)      vinyl tablecloths

 

 

#5 Fair Trade

Question: These are the most common fair trade products, EXCEPT:

a)      coffee

b)      oil

c)       chocolate

d)       tea

 

 

#6 Eating Organic

Question: Val suggested doing all of the following EXCEPT:

a)      eat organically produced food,

b)      eat locally grown food,

c)       eat genetically modified food     

d)      eat seasonal food.

 

 

#7 Biodiesel, Part 1

Question: Devin listed all but which of these as ingredients for making biodiesel?

a)      Egg Whites

b)      Methanol,

c)       Vegetable Oil

d)      Lye

 

 

#8 Biodiesel, Part 2

Question: One of the major obstacles to the use of hydrogen fuel in the U.S. is:

a)      Lots of waste,

b)      Foul Smell,

c)       Lack of Hydrogen,

d)      Lack of Infrastructure

 

 

#9 Beauty to Die For

Question: Which of these nasty substances is found in nearly all personal care products?

a)      Lead

b)      Artifical Fragrance

c)       Talc

d)      Toluene

 

 

#10 Back to School

TRUE or FALSE:  Paste tastes like chocolate.

 

 

#11 Kitchen Sink Show

Question: According to Real Simple magazine, you can also use your cappuccino machine to do what?

a)      bake brownies

b)      churn butter

c)       scramble eggs

d)      salt French fries

 

 

#12 Giving Tofu a Chance

Question: According to Leah, what does TVP stand for?

a)      Texturized Vegetable Protein,

b)       Totally Vegan Person,

c)        Tofu Violates Pleasure,

d)       Totalled Val’s Prius

 

 

 

#13 More Hemp Than Hempy

Question: Which of the following CANNOT be made from hemp?

a)      Particle board

b)       butter

c)        carpet backing

d)       funny cigarettes

 

#14 Healthy Cookware

Question: Which evil company developed Teflon?

a)      DuPont

b)       Monsanto

c)        Wal-Mart

d)      Starbucks

 

 

#15 Recycling

Question: What is Freecycle?

a)      a method of birth control

b)      a website for trading used goods

c)       a network of bicycle thieves

 

 

#16 Down on the Farm

Question: Dori and Val interviewed a local rice farmer.  What was his oh-so-appropriate first name?

a)      Crispy

b)      Cake

c)       Paddy

d)      Brice

 

 

#17 Green Building 101

Question: What do you call the practice of landscaping with native plants and using water efficiently?

a)      Weriscaping

b)       Xeriscaping

c)        Yeriscaping

d)       Zeriscaping

 

 

#18 Green Building, Part 2

Question: What are solar tubes used for?

a)      chemical storage

b)       water distribution

c)        passive lighting

d)       socks for the sun

 

#19 Green Building, Part 3

Question: This episode featured audio clips from what excellent movie?

a)      Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

b)       Monty Python and the Holy Grail

c)        Young Frankenstein

d)       Rocky Horror Picture Show

 

 

#20 Green Building, Part 4

Question: Which is NOT recognized as a contributor to indoor air pollution?

a)      Paint

b)      Mildew

c)       Pressboard

d)       Fartenol

 

 

#21  Paper vs. Plastic

Question: Name one (1) alternative to paper or plastic bags

 

#22 Making Sense of Scents

Question: What are essential oils good for?

 

 

#23 Talking Turkey

Question: What’s the name of our resident vegetarian?

 

#24 Dreaming of a Green Christmas

Question: What dangerous substance can be found in the cords of Christmas Tree Lights?

 

#25 Giving Green

Question: Under Green Giving – 14 exceptional gift ideas you’ll find this idea. Fill in the blank.  Give a valued __________.

 

#26 Holiday Grab Bag

Question: Here we talk about giving a CPR kit. What does the acronym CPR stand for?

 

#27 How Sweet It Is

Question: What is Jill whining about not having:

a)      a dog

b)      a tiara

c)       purple panty hose

d)      everything

 

#28 Happy Green New Year

Question: Name (1) one of the tiny steps that will make 2006 a little more green.

 

#29 Getting To Know Your Drain

Question: What is the third type of drain that we mention?

 

#30 Going To The Dogs Part I

Question: There is no requirement that pet food products have premarket approval by the FDA. 

 

 True or False

 

#31 Pet Episode II – What Comes Out

What did Dori have a bad case of back in college?

 

#32 A Home Energy Audit

According to Plenty Magazine, which of the following do we hope to find as the glaciers melt?

a)      Jimmy Hoffa

b)      The Missing Link

c)       Bill Gates PIN Number

d)      Santa’s Workshop

e)      All Of The Above

 

#33 Happy Green Valentine’s Day!

True or False: Most of the flowers sold commercially in the U.S. are imported.

 

#34 Biting into Chocolate

Question: What is the title of Melissa from Dagoba Chocolate with whom we had a lovely chat?

 

#35 A Tour of Dori’s House

Question: What is Dori’s new deck made out of?

 

#36 Diapers – A Loaded Subject

Question: What’s the name of the beer we drank this week?

 

#37 Feng Shui

Question: The concept of Feng Shui is to attract:

a)      flies

b)      positive energy

c)       negative energy

d)      a mate

 

#38 Green Machines

True or False:  Community Car Sharing is for people who need a car all the time.

 

 

#39 Eco Friendly Office

Question: What’s the name of Val’s supposed imaginary friend?

 

#40 Spring Cleaning

Question: Ways to make spring cleaning more tolerable include:

a)      creating a plan

b)      setting goals

c)       using non-toxic cleaners that don’t make your eyes or nose burn

d)      all of the above

 

#41 Green Weddings

Question: What did Karen hook us up with?

 

#42 Eco Friendly Travel

Question: Who’s idea was the mileage challenge introduced in this episode?

 

#43 Eco Friendly Jewelry

Question: What do Jill-icious and Amanda Monaco from the Lascivious Biddies have in common?

 

#44 Earth Day

Question: Who are Martha and George?

 

#45 A Visit With Julia Butterfly-Hill

Question: Who is the band featured during this episode?

 

#46 Going Batty

Question: Where should you not put your bat house?

 

#47 Eco-Friendly Dry Cleaning

Question: Who is the bottled water mentioned in todays show designed for?

 

#48 Take A Bike – For Your Health

Question: How does Rob clean off after biking to work?

 

#49 Your Eco Friendly Lawn

Question: What does Dori have all over her yard to kill off the grass?

 

#50 Art to Die For

Question: What did Dori and Val have instead of Chocolate this week?

 

#51 Ashes to Ashes

Question: What was unusual about the pen mentioned in this weeks’ episode?